Bernie Sanders
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And you're balancing it out.
In one way, if you are a corporation, like imagine you're an automobile manufacturing corporation.
Ford is struggling right now.
There's a giant issue with Ford, right?
So what does Ford do if all of a sudden something comes along that allows them to be more productive?
They're more profitable.
These machines can work 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
They don't need time off.
And you're going to make a better product.
You're going to make more money for your shareholders.
The corporation succeeds.
But you don't need X amount of workers anymore.
How do you mitigate this?
Instead of thinking of them as workers, should we think of them as, look, there are people that make the decisions.
There's the executives.
There's the corporation itself.